India's BRICS Chairmanship 2026
As BRICS chair in 2026, India sets the agenda, hosts all ministerial meetings, and organises the Leaders' Summit. The 2026 theme focuses on resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability — reflecting India's priorities of inclusive multilateralism and reform of global governance institutions.
- The BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting was held in New Delhi on May 14–15, 2026, hosted by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.
- India's chairmanship agenda includes reforming the UN Security Council, expanding South-South cooperation, and strengthening the NDB.
- India's BRICS presidency follows South Africa (2023) and Russia (2024), and precedes Brazil (2025 was the Brazil presidency).
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